Deanshanger
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Deanshanger () is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, near Milton Keynes. The population of the civil parish (including Puxley) at the 2011 census was 3,817. Deanshanger is northwest of London, northwest of Milton Keynes and southeast of Birmingham.
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Place details
- Locality
- Wicken
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,817
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Deanshanger
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.civil_parish
- Deanshanger
- UK place.static_image
- Deanshanger Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2114260.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Village hall
- UK place.population
- 3,817
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP7639
- UK place.post_town
- Milton Keynes
- UK place.postcode_area
- MK
- UK place.postcode_district
- MK19
- UK place.dial_code
- 01908
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Northamptonshire
- UK place.london_distance
- 50 miles
- UK place.unitary_england
- West Northamptonshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northamptonshire
- UK place.mapframe
- yes
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 2900
- Area
- 953.99
- Image
- Deanshanger Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2114260.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01908
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- Commons category
- Deanshanger
- postal code
- MK19
- OS grid reference
- SP7639
- P8168
- Thin Lizzy
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Deanshanger () is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, near Milton Keynes. The population of the civil parish (including Puxley) at the 2011 census was 3,817. Deanshanger is northwest of London, northwest of Milton Keynes and southeast of Birmingham.
==History== Deanshanger used to be called Daneshanger, "hanger" being an old English word, meaning a clearing in the woods – hence Daneshanger was a clearing in the woods where the Danes lived.
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